In George Orwell's grim look into the future in what was then the distant year of 1984, the results of a docile society is shown in the form of totalitarianism. Orwell's masterpiece has long been praised as a classic book to last for the ages.
1984 was published in the year 1949 as a result of Orwell's distaste for Fascism and Communism. Orwell made the heart of his book in 1944, in the midst of Stalinism and World War II. With dictators such as Stalin and Hitler around and alive, it was all but inevitable for Orwell, an enemy of Totalitarianism, to write this book as warning that such governments can appear anywhere if left unchecked.
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George Orwell created 1984 with a goal, and that is to warn the world of fascist rule. In this wiki, we will be looking deep into Orwell himself, looking into his past as well as his mind in order to better understand why he would make this book, the point of his writing, as well as a general understanding of the man behind the pages, studying from his style to his life.
This is George Orwell.
The rest of our wiki will look at the actual world of 1984, the themes, elements, and any other pertinent bit of information you can think of. If you look at the Pages tab to your left, you will be able to navigate to any part of the wiki. That being said, you should secondly go here to begin your adventure into the exciting and grizzly world of 1984.
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In George Orwell's grim look into the future in what was then the distant year of 1984, the results of a docile society is shown in the form of totalitarianism. Orwell's masterpiece has long been praised as a classic book to last for the ages.
1984 was published in the year 1949 as a result of Orwell's distaste for Fascism and Communism. Orwell made the heart of his book in 1944, in the midst of Stalinism and World War II. With dictators such as Stalin and Hitler around and alive, it was all but inevitable for Orwell, an enemy of Totalitarianism, to write this book as warning that such governments can appear anywhere if left unchecked.
What we are showing...
George Orwell created 1984 with a goal, and that is to warn the world of fascist rule. In this wiki, we will be looking deep into Orwell himself, looking into his past as well as his mind in order to better understand why he would make this book, the point of his writing, as well as a general understanding of the man behind the pages, studying from his style to his life.
This is George Orwell.
The rest of our wiki will look at the actual world of 1984, the themes, elements, and any other pertinent bit of information you can think of. If you look at the Pages tab to your left, you will be able to navigate to any part of the wiki. That being said, you should secondly go here to begin your adventure into the exciting and grizzly world of 1984.
Step into line, and welcome to Airstrip One, segment of the Oceanian Province.